My Mortgage Blog — Latest Posts
Stressing over the debt-to-income ratio? Don't!
The debt-to-income ratio has hit the headlines again. This time the ratio rose to 167.3 % in the fourth quarter of 2016 compared to 166.8% in the third quarter. That means for every dollar of...
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8 in 10 Millennials Intend to Buy in 5 Years
Type blog post body text hAbout a third (34%) of millennials (Canadians born in the 80s and 90s) are homeowners, findsa newHSBC survey.Of those who don’t own, 82% plan to buy in the next five years....
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More complex mortgage rules boost the value of mortgage brokers
Senior Vice President, Business Development, Residential Mortgages, CMLS Financial Ltd.By Dan Putnam, AMPSenior Vice President, Business Development, Residential MortgagesThe last quarter of 2016...
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Alternative lenders go mainstream
Alternative lenders go mainstreamFor some, getting a mortgage from a bank has become a bit more challenging – even if your credit score is goodIf you don’t qualify using the benchmark rate, regardless...
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